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Road Explorer's Dream


A road cycling route starting from Vagia

Embark on a scenic road journey through beautiful landscapes and iconic landmarks near Vágia.

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Prepare for an unforgettable road cycling adventure with a total ascent of 2904m and a distance of 160km. This route near Vágia promises awe-inspiring scenery and opportunities to visit some of the region's most iconic highlights. From the historical Fountain of Dirke to the enchanting village of Πέτρα Αετού, this road cycling route offers something extraordinary at every turn. Marvel at the breathtaking countryside as you traverse through Ελευθερές and experience the thrill of conquering the challenging terrains of Καντήλι and Μαύρο Βουνό. Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes of Sterea Elláda on this epic road cycling adventure.

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160 km
2904 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Βάγια Village center
Vágia: Explore scenic routes and famous climbs in Vágia.
Vágia is a small locality located in Sterea Elláda, Greece. It offers picturesque cycling routes with beautiful landscapes and quiet roads. The area is surrounded by mountains, providing great opportunities for gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the scenic countryside while riding through charming villages. There are several well-known climbs nearby, including Mount Parnassus and Mount Giona, which attract many cyclists. Vágia is a popular destination for both road and gravel cyclists.
Fountain of DirkeCastle Ruins
Located 14km into the route, the Fountain of Dirke is a historical landmark with mythical origins, offering a fascinating glimpse into ancient Greek mythology.
Πέτρα Αετού855 mPeak
Πέτρα Αετού, found at a distance of 34km along the route, captivates with its towering rock formations and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
ΕλευθερέςAttraction
At 36km along the route, Ελευθερές provides a picturesque landscape and a chance to take a well-deserved break before tackling the rest of this challenging road adventure.
Καντήλι589 mPeak
Καντήλι, located 68km into the route, showcases stunning natural beauty and challenging climbs that will put your cycling skills to the test.
MegaraTown
Embark on a historical journey at Megara, found at a distance of 77km along the route, and discover ancient ruins, charming villages, and scenic countryside.
Μαύρο Βουνό396 mPeak
As you conquer the terrains of Μαύρο Βουνό at 92km into the route, soak in the breathtaking views and be rewarded with a sense of accomplishment for overcoming this challenging climb.
ΑλεποχώριVillage
Located 97km along the route, the quaint village of Αλεποχώρι offers an opportunity to immerse yourself in the traditional Greek way of life and witness its idyllic beauty.
Μάλια Ψάθα470 mPeak
Prepare to be astounded by the stunning beauty of Μάλια Ψάθα, situated 107km into the route. Its golden sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters make it a perfect spot to rest and rejuvenate before continuing your cycling journey.
ViliaVillage
Vilia, found at a distance of 120km on this route, is known for its picturesque charm, traditional architecture, and peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to savor the beauty of this small Greek village.
ErythresTown
Erythres, also known as 'the balcony of Sterea Elláda,' awaits you 133km into the route with its breathtaking views and historic significance.
ΚαπαρέλλιVillage
Discover the quaint village of Καπαρέλλι at 144km along the route, surrounded by lush greenery and offering a chance to experience Greek culture at its finest.
Finish: Βάγια Village center
Vágia: Explore scenic routes and famous climbs in Vágia.